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India in grip of silent salt consumption epidemic: ICMR-NIE

IndiaTimes Sunday, 13 July 2025
Excessive salt intake in India is driving a health crisis, increasing the risk of hypertension and related diseases. Scientists at ICMR-NIE are conducting a community-based study in Punjab and Telangana to promote low-sodium salt substitutes and counseling. This initiative aims to reduce blood pressure and sodium consumption, addressing the alarmingly high salt intake exceeding WHO recommendations.
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